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Through 85 entries by leading scholars, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Health Economics examines topics spanning all aspects of modern health economics research, organized around four broad themes: population health, global health, health systems, and evaluation. The Encyclopedia provides an unmatched resource on this wide-ranging and vibrant area of economics for students, new and established scholars, and experts in health policy.

The first edition of Applied Health Economics did an expert job of showing how the availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econometric techniques can help health economists and health professionals make sense of information better than ever before.This second edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on the description and modelling of individual health care costs, thus broad...

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Econometric models for health outcomes and health care costs are used for prediction and forecasting in health care planning, risk adjustment by insurers and public providers of health care, geographic resource allocation, health technology assessment and health policy impact evaluations. Methods for risk adjustment focus on predicting the treatment costs for a particular type of patient, often with very large survey or administrative datasets...

Given extensive use of individual level data in health economics, it has become increasingly important to understand the microeconometric techniques available to applied researchers. The purpose of this book is to give readers convenient access to a collection of recent contributions that contain innovative applications of microeconometric methods to data on health and health care. Contributions are selected from papers presented at the Europ...

Scientists have made new inroads in the study of the Earth's deep interior. They have forged developments in this fascinating arena using experimental and observational techniques, . including seismology, monitoring of the Earth's rotation, geomagnetism, and accurate measurements of Earth's gravity fields. These techniques along with more theoretical skills such as building numerical models and studying high-pressure physics, were discussed at...

The first edition of Applied Health Economics did an expert job of showing how the availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econometric techniques can help health economists and health professionals make sense of information better than ever before. The book draws on key sources of information such as the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) and the WHO Multi-Country Survey Study (WHO-MCS) and assumes a ...

The first edition of Applied Health Economics did an expert job of showing how the availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econometric techniques can help health economists and health professionals make sense of information better than ever before.This second edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new chapter on the description and modelling of individual health care costs, thus broad...

This study examines the counterterrorism and counterinsurgency campaign against al Shabaab in Somalia. It concludes that, while al Shabaab was weakened between 2011 and 2016, it could resurge if urgent steps are not taken to address key challenges.